to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
aborted, stillborn or miscarried foetus (fetus); (arch.) newborn baby
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
adultery; misconduct; intrigue; criminal connection